Events and challenges

Find a charity event, challenge or fundraising event near you so you can help us support families with a seriously ill child.

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    Junior & Mini Great North Run

    • 12 September 2026
    • Newcastle

    Sign up your Minis (3-8 yrs) for a 1.2km dash and your Juniors for a 4km (9-16 yrs) sprint and inspire them with a taste of the atmosphere and community spirit that characterises the world’s biggest half marathon.

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    GetPRO Bath Half

    • 15 March 2026
    • Bath

    Run the Bath Half 2026 for Rainbow Trust — support seriously ill children and their families every step of the way.

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    Adventure Triple Challenge 2026

    • 9 May 2026
    • Ullswater, The Lake District
    "Bikes, Boats & Boots" - A Lake District triple team challenge of cycling, canoeing and trekking set against the stunning backdrop of the Lake District's natural beauty.
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    Great Bristol Run

    • 10 May 2026
    • Bristol
    Run iconic city streets, feel the roar of the crowd, and make every mile matter at the Great Bristol Run.
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    Jurassic Coast Ultra Challenge

    • 16-17 May 2026
    • South Coast
    A challenge event you can take on at your pace. The Jurassic Coast Challenge invites you to walk, jog or run a distance of your choice.
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    London 2 Brighton Ultra Challenge

    • 23-24 May 2026
    • London/Brighton
    A challenge event you can take on at your pace. The London 2 Brighton Challenge invites you to walk, jog or run a distance of your choice, along a signed route.
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    Great Manchester Run

    • 31 May 2026
    • Manchester
    The AJ Bell Great Manchester Run is the city’s original and best-loved running event with a 10K or a half marathon distance to choose from.
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    Lake District Ultra Challenge

    • 6-7 June 2026
    • Lake District
    A challenge event you can take on at your pace. The Lake District Challenge invites you to walk, jog or run a distance of your choice, along a signed route.
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    Great North Swim

    • 12-14 June 2026
    • Lake Windermere
    Dive into the open water of Lake Windermere, challenge yourself at your pace, and make every stroke count for a cause at the Great North Swim.
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    Cotswold Way Ultra Challenge

    • 13-14 June 2026
    • Cirencester
    A challenge event you can take on at your pace. The Cotswold Way Challenge invites you to walk, jog or run a distance of your choice, along a signed route.
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    Peak District Ultra Challenge

    • 4-5 July 2026
    • Peak District National Park
    A challenge event you can take on at your pace. The Peak District Challenge invites you to walk, jog or run a distance of your choice, along a signed route.
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    South Coast Ultra Challenge

    • 25 July 2026
    • South Downs Way
    A challenge event you can take on at your pace. The South Coast Challenge invites you to walk, jog or run a distance of your choice, along a signed route.
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